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August 8 Russian-Georgian war: testimonies of Georgian and Ossetian survivors

August war 2008

August 09, 2021

JAMnews collected August 2008 war survivor testimonies - from those who witnessed during their childhood and adolescence

Life in a secluded Georgian-Ossetian village of Velebi

Georgian-Ossetian conflict

June 28, 2021

JAMnews correspondent visits Velebi - hidden Georgian-Ossetian village where only twelve residents live

"Our village isn’t occupied, but people are still fleeing" – life in a Georgian village in the conflict zone before the elections

2020 elections in Georgia

October 24, 2020

There is not a single election poster in a Georgian village bordering the capital of South Ossetia

“We played football with Ossetians in that field” a report from a divided village

Georgian-Ossetian conflict

August 24, 2019

“The war was 11 years ago, but it continues in our village to this day,” local residents say

Ten years since the August War: stories of two young women from both sides of the conflict

August war 2008

August 08, 2018

How this decade has passed, and what has remained as the most memorable moments

"We are talking about a creeping occupation of Georgia, by Russia" - a Georgian youth protest in the conflict zone

July 15, 2017

Two contradicting signs now stand on the administrative boundary line with South Ossetia

Non-stop communication

February 07, 2017

Hundreds of people call each other on different sides of conflict every day. The barbwire can’t muffle the cellular communication

IDPs’ life in Khurvaleti

September 08, 2016

‘There is less than a month left before the elections, but we haven’t even been issued any campaign pledges’

A story about wheat and weeds from the Georgian-Ossetian conflict zone

September 06, 2016

How children from the Nikozi village learn to tell difference between good and evil